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PublishedJuly 21, 2026 at 3:37 PM
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US threatens sanctions against Chinese AI models over IP theft
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. could sanction Chinese open AI models over alleged IP theft, expanding the Trump administration's campaign to slow China's AI advances.
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